Norway · 1991–2020 normal

Hjelset in
December.

Typical December weather in Hjelset: 6.1°C by day, 2.7°C at night, 154 mm of rain over 17.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high6.1°C
Typical low2.7°C
Rain154 mm
Wet days17.4

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 53). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 52 from latitude 62.78°. Open-water sea temperature is 7.8°C (33 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 62.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 52. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are 2.7°C.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3152548
NOAA station
NOE00109737 · ONA II
Station distance
49.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 24 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.